Chris Froome's possible presence on Strava didn't last long

The account that we think belonged to Chris Froome no longer exists on Strava, which is a shame

Just hours after Chris Froome was outed as a possible secret Strava user, the account thought to belong to the Team Sky man was deleted, leaving us in the dark yet again about his ride stats.

The account was set up under the name Luke Skywalker and suspicion arose by the fact that he did a few rides with teammate Ian Boswell in South Africa.

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Stuart Clarke is a News Associates trained journalist who has worked for the likes of the British Olympic Associate, British Rowing and the England and Wales Cricket Board, and of course Cycling Weekly. His work at Cycling Weekly has focused upon professional racing, following the World Tour races and its characters.